Papua New Guinea vs United States: Textiles and clothing

Papua New Guinea
1.1%
in 2001
United States
1.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
136th
United States rank
138th

Textiles and clothing over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • United States
02468196319932024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 136th and United States ranks 138th of 154 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 8.2% 8.1% United States
1970s 0.7% 7.2% 6.4% United States
1980s 0.7% 5.8% 5.1% United States
1990s 1.1% 3.8% 2.7% United States
2000s 1.1% 3.4% 2.3% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher textiles and clothing, Papua New Guinea or United States?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.1% against 1.0% in United States as of 2001.
What is the difference in textiles and clothing between Papua New Guinea and United States?
0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United States?
29 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2001.
How do Papua New Guinea and United States rank globally for textiles and clothing?
Papua New Guinea ranks 136th and United States ranks 138th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as Textiles and clothing (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Textiles and clothing (% of value added in manufacturing)
Unit
% of value added in manufacturing
Source
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 5,745 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Textiles and clothing refers to industries in ISIC (rev. 3) divisions 17-19 and includes manufacturing of textiles, apparel, dyeing of fur, and tanning of leather. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).